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March 28, 2023 Durbin Meets With Illinois Municipal League, Illinois Mayors To Talk Infrastructure Sen. Dick Durbin
March 28, 2023 Durbin Discusses Expanding Workforce Opportunities And Apprenticeships With Illinois Members Of IBEW Sen. Dick Durbin
March 28, 2023 Schatz To Navy Secretary: Do Not Delay Red Hill Defueling, Help Impacted Residents Get The Health Care They Need Sen. Brian Schatz
March 27, 2023 COMMERCE COMMITTEE APPROVES CAPITO-SUPPORTED BILL TO COMBAT RISING PRESCRIPTION DRUG PRICES Sen. Shelley Capito
March 27, 2023 ICYMI: Top Democrats Warn Biden: Don't Restart Family Detentions Sen. Dick Durbin
March 27, 2023 Durbin Urges His Colleagues To Repeal Iraq AUMFs Sen. Dick Durbin
March 27, 2023 Durbin Leads Letter To President Biden Urging Against The Use Of Family Detention Sen. Dick Durbin
March 27, 2023 ICYMI: Durbin, Graham, Bipartisan Group Of Senators Urge President Biden To Support The ICC's Investigation Into Atrocities In Ukraine Sen. Dick Durbin
March 27, 2023 Booker, Durbin, Colleagues Urge President Biden Against the Use of Family Detention Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
March 27, 2023 Himes Statement on Executive Order Limiting U.S. Government Use of Spyware Rep. Jim Himes
March 26, 2023 Fox News Sunday Rep. Michael McCaul
March 26, 2023 'This Week' Transcript 3-26-23: Rep. Mike Gallagher, Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi and FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
March 26, 2023 State of the Union: Interview With Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) Sen. Mark Warner
March 26, 2023 State of the Union: Interview With Rep. James Comer (R-KY) Rep. Jamie Comer
March 25, 2023 Klobuchar Statement on Canada's Pledge to Increase Funding for Great Lakes by Hundreds of Millions of Dollars Sen. Amy Klobuchar
March 24, 2023 SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND ANNOUNCE $1.7 MILLION FROM THE BIPARTISAN INFRASTRUCTURE & JOBS LAW FOR ITHACA -- PAVING THE WAY FOR SAFER STREETS DOWNTOWN FOR SCHOOLCHILDREN AND FIRST RESPONDERS Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 24, 2023 CAPITO, COLLEAGUES INTRODUCE BIPARTISAN LEGISLATION TO INCREASE RURAL COMMUNITY MEDICAL PROVIDERS Sen. Shelley Capito
March 24, 2023 Klobuchar Statement on Meeting with Canadian Members of Parliament in Ottawa Sen. Amy Klobuchar
March 24, 2023 Durbin, Graham, Bipartisan Group Of Senators Urge President Biden To Support The ICC's Investigation Into Atrocities In Ukraine Sen. Dick Durbin
March 23, 2023 At Hearing on Transportation Budget, Senator Murray Underscores: We Can't Compete Without World-Class Ports, Safe Bridges and Railways, and Strong Transit Systems Sen. Patty Murray
March 23, 2023 Gov. Justice announces return of Gold Rush stockings Sen. Jim Justice
March 23, 2023 Senators Warren, Merkley Criticize Insurance Companies for Medicare Advantage Scare Tactics, "Outsize Profits," "Exorbitant" Executive Pay Packages Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
March 23, 2023 Schatz Statement On FTC Click-To-Cancel Rulemaking Sen. Brian Schatz
March 23, 2023 Baldwin Leads 22 Colleagues in Calling on FDA to End Discriminatory Blood Donation Policy Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
March 23, 2023 Barrasso Presses HHS Secretary on Improving Health Care in Rural Communities Sen. John Barrasso
March 23, 2023 Joint Statement of U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and John Thune on TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew's Testimony before the House Energy and Commerce Committee Sen. Mark Warner, ...
March 23, 2023 Booker Statement on the Anniversary of Russia's Invasion of Ukraine Sen. Cory Booker
March 23, 2023 Durbin, Blackburn, Budzinski Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Increase Medical Providers In Rural Communities Sen. Dick Durbin
March 23, 2023 Schatz Statement On FTC Click-To-Cancel Rulemaking Sen. Brian Schatz
March 22, 2023 At Hearing on HHS Budget, Senator Murray Makes Clear: Investing in Families' Health and Basics Pays Dividends Sen. Patty Murray
March 22, 2023 Murray Grills Pharma CEO On Planned COVID Vaccine Price Hike at HELP Hearing Sen. Patty Murray
March 22, 2023 Following Iraq War's 20th Anniversary, Senator Murray Urges Repeal of Outdated Authorizations for Use of Military Force Sen. Patty Murray
March 22, 2023 DAINES BLASTS BIDEN FOR VETO OF BILL PROTECTING RETIREMENT SAVINGS FROM POLITICALLY MOTIVATED INVESTMENTS Sen. Steve Daines
March 22, 2023 CAPITO CALLS OUT BIDEN'S LACK OF SUPPORT, ACTION AMID RECORD ILLEGAL BORDER CROSSINGS Sen. Shelley Capito
March 22, 2023 Thune Discusses Bill to Combat National Security Risks From Foreign Adversary Technologies Sen. John Thune
March 22, 2023 Ernst Demands SBA Prioritize Fraud Detection and Prevention in the Wake of Massive PPP Theft Sen. Joni Ernst
March 22, 2023 Barrasso Questions Sec. Blinken on China, Border Crisis, and Energy Security Sen. John Barrasso
March 22, 2023 Palmer Leads AL Delegation in Letter Demanding Answers from Mexican Government Rep. Gary Palmer
March 22, 2023 The Lead with Jake Tapper: Sen. Elizabeth Warren, (D-MA), Is Interviewed About Fed Sen. Elizabeth Warren
March 22, 2023 Thune Discusses Bill to Combat National Security Risks From Foreign Adversary Technologies Sen. John Thune
March 22, 2023 PREPARED REMARKS: HELP Committee Hearing on Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine Pricing, CEO to Testify Sen. Bernie Sanders
March 21, 2023 Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees: Interview With Rep. Daniel Goldman (D-NY) Rep. Dan Goldman
March 21, 2023 Gov. Justice signs bills to enhance school safety, improve literacy and numeracy rates, provide free college credit classes Sen. Jim Justice
March 21, 2023 NEWS: Sanders Statement on Biden Administration Refusing to Lower Price of Vital Cancer Drug Sen. Bernie Sanders
March 21, 2023 Booker, Menendez, SFRC Colleagues Statement on Recent Palestinian Authority, Israel Meetings Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 21, 2023 CNN Newsroom: Rep. Mike Quigley (D-IL) is Interviewed about Russia and China Rep. Mike Quigley
March 20, 2023 Senator Murray Statement on Nowruz Sen. Patty Murray
March 20, 2023 CNN Newsroom: Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) Discusses About China Plan For Ukraine In Ukraine Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
March 20, 2023 CAPITO ANNOUNCES OVER $7 MILLION FOR SIX WEST VIRGINIA HEALTH SERVICES, RESEARCH PROGRAMS Sen. Shelley Capito
March 20, 2023 CAPITO ANNOUNCES $1 MILLION FOR MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE USE TREATMENT IN WEST VIRGINIA Sen. Shelley Capito
March 19, 2023 "Face the Nation" on March 19, 2023 Sen. Elizabeth Warren
March 19, 2023 Warren Calls for Inspectors General at Treasury, FDIC, Fed to Conduct Independent Investigation of Bank Collapses and Regulatory Failures, Report to Congress Within 30 Days Sen. Elizabeth Warren
March 19, 2023 CNN Newsroom: Rep. John Garamendi (D-CA) Is Interviewed About Russia's War On Ukraine Rep. John Garamendi
March 19, 2023 CNN Newsroom: Interview With Rep. Jake Auchincloss (D-MA) Rep. Jake Auchincloss
March 19, 2023 Meet the Press - March 19, 2023 Sen. Mike Rounds
March 19, 2023 State of the Union: Interview With Sen. Mark Kelly (D-AZ) Sen. Mark Kelly
March 19, 2023 The Leader's Floor Lookout: Week of March 20, 2023 Rep. Steve Scalise
March 17, 2023 DAINES STATEMENT ON BIDEN'S CALLS FOR INCREASED REGULATION OF BANKING SECTOR Sen. Steve Daines
March 17, 2023 Gov. Justice signs into law 4th state employee pay raise, budget bill, and other legislation Sen. Jim Justice
March 17, 2023 CAPITO ANNOUNCES OVER $1.75 MILLION FOR EMERGENCY RESPONSE AND VIOLENCE PREVENTION Sen. Shelley Capito
March 17, 2023 MEMBERS OF WEST VIRGINIA DELEGATION STAND UP FOR DOMESTIC HARDWOOD PLYWOOD PRODUCERS Sen. Shelley Capito
March 17, 2023 Regulations Have Consequences Sen. John Thune
March 17, 2023 Youngkin, Warner, Kaine in WaPo: Best Home for FBI in Springfield Sen. Mark Warner, ...
March 17, 2023 Durbin Participates in Mental Health, Violence Prevention Roundtable With HHS Secretary and U.S. Rep. Jackson Sen. Dick Durbin
March 16, 2023 Senator Murray Calls Out Tucker Carlson and Fox News for Spreading Lies About 2020 Election and January 6th Insurrection Sen. Patty Murray
March 16, 2023 DAINES, REPUBLICAN COLLEAGUES CALL FOR BIDEN ADMINISTRATION TO LIFT ONEROUS REGULATIONS ON CHIPS ACT FUNDING Sen. Thom Tillis, ...
March 16, 2023 CAPITO JOINS COLLEAGUES TO REINTRODUCE PHIT ACT Sen. Shelley Capito
March 16, 2023 Thune Discusses Biden's Extreme Use of Regulatory Power Sen. John Thune
March 16, 2023 Thune, Lankford Introduce Regulatory Reform Bill Sen. John Thune, ...
March 16, 2023 Gallagher, Krishnamoorthi Release Joint Statement on TikTok Divestment Reports Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
March 16, 2023 Durbin Applauds The Administration's Response To Collapse Of Silicon Valley Bank Sen. Dick Durbin
March 16, 2023 Durbin Delivers Floor Remarks Ahead Of Senate Cloture Vote On Repeal Of 1991, 2002 Iraq AUMFs Sen. Dick Durbin
March 16, 2023 Democratic Rep. Zoe Lofgren on banking regulations, border security Rep. Zoe Lofgren
March 16, 2023 Whip Clark Statement on Second Anniversary of Atlanta Spa Shootings Rep. Katherine Clark
March 16, 2023 ICYMI: New Majority Whip Tom Emmer is here to listen to colleagues, not bully them Rep. Tom Emmer
Date Title Politician
March 28, 2023 Durbin Meets With Illinois Municipal League, Illinois Mayors To Talk Infrastructure Sen.Dick Durbin
March 28, 2023 Durbin Discusses Expanding Workforce Opportunities And Apprenticeships With Illinois Members Of IBEW Sen.Dick Durbin
March 28, 2023 Schatz To Navy Secretary: Do Not Delay Red Hill Defueling, Help Impacted Residents Get The Health Care They Need Sen.Brian Schatz
March 27, 2023 COMMERCE COMMITTEE APPROVES CAPITO-SUPPORTED BILL TO COMBAT RISING PRESCRIPTION DRUG PRICES Sen.Shelley Capito
March 27, 2023 ICYMI: Top Democrats Warn Biden: Don't Restart Family Detentions Sen.Dick Durbin
March 27, 2023 Durbin Urges His Colleagues To Repeal Iraq AUMFs Sen.Dick Durbin
March 27, 2023 Durbin Leads Letter To President Biden Urging Against The Use Of Family Detention Sen.Dick Durbin
March 27, 2023 ICYMI: Durbin, Graham, Bipartisan Group Of Senators Urge President Biden To Support The ICC's Investigation Into Atrocities In Ukraine Sen.Dick Durbin
March 27, 2023 Booker, Durbin, Colleagues Urge President Biden Against the Use of Family Detention Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
March 27, 2023 Himes Statement on Executive Order Limiting U.S. Government Use of Spyware Rep.Jim Himes
March 26, 2023 Fox News Sunday Rep.Michael McCaul
March 26, 2023 'This Week' Transcript 3-26-23: Rep. Mike Gallagher, Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi and FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
March 26, 2023 State of the Union: Interview With Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) Sen.Mark Warner
March 26, 2023 State of the Union: Interview With Rep. James Comer (R-KY) Rep.Jamie Comer
March 25, 2023 Klobuchar Statement on Canada's Pledge to Increase Funding for Great Lakes by Hundreds of Millions of Dollars Sen.Amy Klobuchar
March 24, 2023 SCHUMER, GILLIBRAND ANNOUNCE $1.7 MILLION FROM THE BIPARTISAN INFRASTRUCTURE & JOBS LAW FOR ITHACA -- PAVING THE WAY FOR SAFER STREETS DOWNTOWN FOR SCHOOLCHILDREN AND FIRST RESPONDERS Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 24, 2023 CAPITO, COLLEAGUES INTRODUCE BIPARTISAN LEGISLATION TO INCREASE RURAL COMMUNITY MEDICAL PROVIDERS Sen.Shelley Capito
March 24, 2023 Klobuchar Statement on Meeting with Canadian Members of Parliament in Ottawa Sen.Amy Klobuchar
March 24, 2023 Durbin, Graham, Bipartisan Group Of Senators Urge President Biden To Support The ICC's Investigation Into Atrocities In Ukraine Sen.Dick Durbin
March 23, 2023 At Hearing on Transportation Budget, Senator Murray Underscores: We Can't Compete Without World-Class Ports, Safe Bridges and Railways, and Strong Transit Systems Sen.Patty Murray
March 23, 2023 Gov. Justice announces return of Gold Rush stockings Sen.Jim Justice
March 23, 2023 Senators Warren, Merkley Criticize Insurance Companies for Medicare Advantage Scare Tactics, "Outsize Profits," "Exorbitant" Executive Pay Packages Sen.Elizabeth Warren, ...
March 23, 2023 Schatz Statement On FTC Click-To-Cancel Rulemaking Sen.Brian Schatz
March 23, 2023 Baldwin Leads 22 Colleagues in Calling on FDA to End Discriminatory Blood Donation Policy Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
March 23, 2023 Barrasso Presses HHS Secretary on Improving Health Care in Rural Communities Sen.John Barrasso
March 23, 2023 Joint Statement of U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and John Thune on TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew's Testimony before the House Energy and Commerce Committee Sen.Mark Warner, ...
March 23, 2023 Booker Statement on the Anniversary of Russia's Invasion of Ukraine Sen.Cory Booker
March 23, 2023 Durbin, Blackburn, Budzinski Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Increase Medical Providers In Rural Communities Sen.Dick Durbin
March 23, 2023 Schatz Statement On FTC Click-To-Cancel Rulemaking Sen.Brian Schatz
March 22, 2023 At Hearing on HHS Budget, Senator Murray Makes Clear: Investing in Families' Health and Basics Pays Dividends Sen.Patty Murray
March 22, 2023 Murray Grills Pharma CEO On Planned COVID Vaccine Price Hike at HELP Hearing Sen.Patty Murray
March 22, 2023 Following Iraq War's 20th Anniversary, Senator Murray Urges Repeal of Outdated Authorizations for Use of Military Force Sen.Patty Murray
March 22, 2023 DAINES BLASTS BIDEN FOR VETO OF BILL PROTECTING RETIREMENT SAVINGS FROM POLITICALLY MOTIVATED INVESTMENTS Sen.Steve Daines
March 22, 2023 CAPITO CALLS OUT BIDEN'S LACK OF SUPPORT, ACTION AMID RECORD ILLEGAL BORDER CROSSINGS Sen.Shelley Capito
March 22, 2023 Thune Discusses Bill to Combat National Security Risks From Foreign Adversary Technologies Sen.John Thune
March 22, 2023 Ernst Demands SBA Prioritize Fraud Detection and Prevention in the Wake of Massive PPP Theft Sen.Joni Ernst
March 22, 2023 Barrasso Questions Sec. Blinken on China, Border Crisis, and Energy Security Sen.John Barrasso
March 22, 2023 Palmer Leads AL Delegation in Letter Demanding Answers from Mexican Government Rep.Gary Palmer
March 22, 2023 The Lead with Jake Tapper: Sen. Elizabeth Warren, (D-MA), Is Interviewed About Fed Sen.Elizabeth Warren
March 22, 2023 Thune Discusses Bill to Combat National Security Risks From Foreign Adversary Technologies Sen.John Thune
March 22, 2023 PREPARED REMARKS: HELP Committee Hearing on Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine Pricing, CEO to Testify Sen.Bernie Sanders
March 21, 2023 Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees: Interview With Rep. Daniel Goldman (D-NY) Rep.Dan Goldman
March 21, 2023 Gov. Justice signs bills to enhance school safety, improve literacy and numeracy rates, provide free college credit classes Sen.Jim Justice
March 21, 2023 NEWS: Sanders Statement on Biden Administration Refusing to Lower Price of Vital Cancer Drug Sen.Bernie Sanders
March 21, 2023 Booker, Menendez, SFRC Colleagues Statement on Recent Palestinian Authority, Israel Meetings Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 21, 2023 CNN Newsroom: Rep. Mike Quigley (D-IL) is Interviewed about Russia and China Rep.Mike Quigley
March 20, 2023 Senator Murray Statement on Nowruz Sen.Patty Murray
March 20, 2023 CNN Newsroom: Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) Discusses About China Plan For Ukraine In Ukraine Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
March 20, 2023 CAPITO ANNOUNCES OVER $7 MILLION FOR SIX WEST VIRGINIA HEALTH SERVICES, RESEARCH PROGRAMS Sen.Shelley Capito
March 20, 2023 CAPITO ANNOUNCES $1 MILLION FOR MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE USE TREATMENT IN WEST VIRGINIA Sen.Shelley Capito
March 19, 2023 "Face the Nation" on March 19, 2023 Sen.Elizabeth Warren
March 19, 2023 Warren Calls for Inspectors General at Treasury, FDIC, Fed to Conduct Independent Investigation of Bank Collapses and Regulatory Failures, Report to Congress Within 30 Days Sen.Elizabeth Warren
March 19, 2023 CNN Newsroom: Rep. John Garamendi (D-CA) Is Interviewed About Russia's War On Ukraine Rep.John Garamendi
March 19, 2023 CNN Newsroom: Interview With Rep. Jake Auchincloss (D-MA) Rep.Jake Auchincloss
March 19, 2023 Meet the Press - March 19, 2023 Sen.Mike Rounds
March 19, 2023 State of the Union: Interview With Sen. Mark Kelly (D-AZ) Sen.Mark Kelly
March 19, 2023 The Leader's Floor Lookout: Week of March 20, 2023 Rep.Steve Scalise
March 17, 2023 DAINES STATEMENT ON BIDEN'S CALLS FOR INCREASED REGULATION OF BANKING SECTOR Sen.Steve Daines
March 17, 2023 Gov. Justice signs into law 4th state employee pay raise, budget bill, and other legislation Sen.Jim Justice
March 17, 2023 CAPITO ANNOUNCES OVER $1.75 MILLION FOR EMERGENCY RESPONSE AND VIOLENCE PREVENTION Sen.Shelley Capito
March 17, 2023 MEMBERS OF WEST VIRGINIA DELEGATION STAND UP FOR DOMESTIC HARDWOOD PLYWOOD PRODUCERS Sen.Shelley Capito
March 17, 2023 Regulations Have Consequences Sen.John Thune
March 17, 2023 Youngkin, Warner, Kaine in WaPo: Best Home for FBI in Springfield Sen.Mark Warner, ...
March 17, 2023 Durbin Participates in Mental Health, Violence Prevention Roundtable With HHS Secretary and U.S. Rep. Jackson Sen.Dick Durbin
March 16, 2023 Senator Murray Calls Out Tucker Carlson and Fox News for Spreading Lies About 2020 Election and January 6th Insurrection Sen.Patty Murray
March 16, 2023 DAINES, REPUBLICAN COLLEAGUES CALL FOR BIDEN ADMINISTRATION TO LIFT ONEROUS REGULATIONS ON CHIPS ACT FUNDING Sen.Thom Tillis, ...
March 16, 2023 CAPITO JOINS COLLEAGUES TO REINTRODUCE PHIT ACT Sen.Shelley Capito
March 16, 2023 Thune Discusses Biden's Extreme Use of Regulatory Power Sen.John Thune
March 16, 2023 Thune, Lankford Introduce Regulatory Reform Bill Sen.John Thune, ...
March 16, 2023 Gallagher, Krishnamoorthi Release Joint Statement on TikTok Divestment Reports Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
March 16, 2023 Durbin Applauds The Administration's Response To Collapse Of Silicon Valley Bank Sen.Dick Durbin
March 16, 2023 Durbin Delivers Floor Remarks Ahead Of Senate Cloture Vote On Repeal Of 1991, 2002 Iraq AUMFs Sen.Dick Durbin
March 16, 2023 Democratic Rep. Zoe Lofgren on banking regulations, border security Rep.Zoe Lofgren
March 16, 2023 Whip Clark Statement on Second Anniversary of Atlanta Spa Shootings Rep.Katherine Clark
March 16, 2023 ICYMI: New Majority Whip Tom Emmer is here to listen to colleagues, not bully them Rep.Tom Emmer
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